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Lev Vekker
Lev Markovich Vekker, Russian: Лев Маркович Веккер (4 October 1918, Odessa – 1 October 2001, Virginia, United States) was a Russian and American psychologist. Vekker was a George Mason University professor of psychology and director/CEO of the Krasnow Institute. His research focused on the problems of objectivity of human cognition Cognition refers to "the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses". It encompasses all aspects of intellectual functions and processes such as: perception, attention, thought, .... Vekker advanced a general theory of cognitive processes. Works (in Russian) Психика и реальность: единая теория психических процессов(Psyche and reality: a Uniform Theory of Psychical Processes) * Восприятие и основы его моделирования (Perception and Ways of Its Modeling) References External links - ...
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Odessa
Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea. The city is also the administrative centre of the Odesa Raion and Odesa Oblast, as well as a multiethnic cultural centre. As of January 2021 Odesa's population was approximately In classical antiquity a large Greek settlement existed at its location. The first chronicle mention of the Slavic settlement-port of Kotsiubijiv, which was part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, dates back to 1415, when a ship was sent from here to Constantinople by sea. After a period of Lithuanian Grand Duchy control, the port and its surroundings became part of the domain of the Ottomans in 1529, under the name Hacibey, and remained there until the empire's defeat in the Russo-Turkish War of 1792. In 1794, the modern city of Odesa was founded by a decree of the Russian empress Catherine t ...
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